intimidation
flags hung high with foul purpose
we must stand taller
... and occasional Tanka... and Haibun. Started after a competition on the unbound.co.uk blog (see #1 and #2). Mostly actually senryu , I think. This year attempting to publish a Haiku every day - 365 Haiku a Day. For good or for ill, I always aim to stick rigidly to a 5-7-5 structure - forgive me if I have counted the syllables wrong, often they are how I have said, or thought, them in my head rather than their official number.
waiting to be heard
katydids sit in the trees
looking for poets
Written for the September Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Aurumn season word, Katydid.